News, 18/11/2016

Embassy closed on 6 December

The Embassy of Finland in London is closed on Tuesday, 6 December, for Finland's Independence day. Finland celebrates its 99th birthday this year.

Finland became an independent state on 6 December 1917. The centenary of Finland’s independence in 2017 will be a very significant year for Finns. You can find more information about the Finland100 programme here: suomifinland100.fi.